{"id":49,"date":"2007-08-18T12:01:28","date_gmt":"2007-08-18T16:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.wordpress.com\/2007\/07\/15\/pumpkin-orange-cream-cheese-frosting\/"},"modified":"2007-08-18T12:01:28","modified_gmt":"2007-08-18T16:01:28","slug":"pumpkin-orange-cream-cheese-frosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/2007\/08\/18\/pumpkin-orange-cream-cheese-frosting\/","title":{"rendered":"Pumpkin-Orange Cream Cheese Frosting"},"content":{"rendered":"

1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
\n1\/2 cup pumpkin puree
\n1\/4 cup unsalted butter (1\/2 stick), softened
\n1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
\n1 teaspoon grated orange zest
\n1\/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
\n4 cups confectioners’ sugar, sifted<\/p>\n

Blend the cream cheese, pumpkin puree, butter, orange juice, zest and vanilla in a large bowl using an electric mixer set at medium speed until smooth. Add the sugar and continue to beat until light and creamy — about 5 more minutes.<\/p>\n

Omit the pumpkin if you like. I like this recipe on sugar cookies, with pumpkin omitted, and extra orange zest added.\u00a0 Mmmy goodness<\/p>\n

I use this recipe on Soft Pumpkin Cookies<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened 1\/2 cup pumpkin puree 1\/4 cup unsalted butter (1\/2 stick), softened 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice 1 teaspoon grated orange zest 1\/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 4 cups confectioners’ sugar, sifted Blend the cream … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[135,487,160,167,205,256,304,312],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-desserts","tag-cream-cheese","tag-desserts","tag-food","tag-frosting","tag-icing","tag-orange","tag-pumpkin","tag-recipe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thisfoodthing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}